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MQX to PIL: distance & flight time
Makale (Mekele Airport) → Pilar (Carlos Miguel Gimenez Airport)
7,112 mi
11,446 km · 6,180 nm
14h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,112 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 25m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MQX — Mekele Airport · Makale, Ethiopia
- PIL — Carlos Miguel Gimenez Airport · Pilar, Paraguay
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MQX
- AXU · Axum Airport69 mi away
- LLI · Lalibella Airport110 mi away
- ASM · Asmara International Airport133 mi away
- DBT · Debre Tabor Airport146 mi away
Near PIL
- FMA · Formosa Airport47 mi away
- CNQ · Corrientes Airport48 mi away
- RES · Resistencia International Airport60 mi away
- AYO · Juan De Ayolas Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MQX from PIL?
The flight distance from Makale (MQX) to Pilar (PIL) is 7,112 miles (11,446 km, 6,180 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MQX to PIL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 25m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Makale and Pilar?
Pilar is 6 hours behind Makale.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MQX to PIL?
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